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Chief Minister highlights negative effects of wind farm pullout

Shelving a wind farm development in the Irish Sea could have a future impact on the Isle of Man.

That's according to the Chief Minister, who says he wants to know the reasons behind Celtic Array's decision to pull out.
 
 
DONG Energy and Centrica, operating as Celtic Array, has now terminated its seabed rights in Zone 3 - a decision that's reported to have cost £40 million. 
 
It's come as a relief to many, including the Steam Packet Company, which said it had concerns sea links could have been affected. 
 
Allan Bell says it's now something the Island needs to monitor closely: 
 

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